Wednesday – June 24, 2026 – Hampton, VA
Greenbrier Knights Loses Despite Out Hitting Coastal Cockatoos
Even though Greenbrier Knights collected 12 hits to Coastal Cockatoos’s 10, they still fell 10-8 on Wednesday at War Memorial Stadium. Tucker Rupe led Greenbrier Knights with three hits.
Greenbrier Knights was right in it until Coastal Cockatoos reached on an error in the sixth inning.
Greenbrier Knights opened the scoring in the bottom of the first thanks to three singles. Greenbrier Knights first got on the board when Kai Patton singled, scoring one run.
Greenbrier Knights added one run in the second. Greenbrier Knights scored on a wild pitch, making the score 4-2.
Coastal Cockatoos flipped the game on its head in the top of the fourth, scoring five runs on four hits to take the lead, 7-4. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by Brady Donovan that drove in two.
Greenbrier Knights tied the game in the bottom of the fourth thanks to an error, and a double by Rupe.
A single by Cody Stodolak gave Coastal Cockatoos the lead, 8-7, in the top of the fifth.
Jack Pszczola singled to center field, which helped Greenbrier Knights tie the game at eight in the bottom of the fifth.
Kasey Barcroft earned the win for Coastal Cockatoos. The right-handed pitcher surrendered three hits and zero runs over three innings, striking out two and walking none. Patton took the loss for Greenbrier Knights. The right-handed pitcher went two-thirds of an inning, surrendering two runs (zero earned) on one hit, striking out one and walking none. Chase Mottley opened the game for Greenbrier Knights. The starting pitcher surrendered four hits and three runs (one earned) over three innings, striking out four and walking two. Peytonn Paris stepped on the hill first for Coastal Cockatoos. The starting pitcher allowed four hits and three runs over two-thirds of an inning, striking out none and walking one.
Greenbrier Knights piled up 12 hits in the game. Rupe went 3-for-4 at the plate and led the team with two runs batted in. Patton, Cordaro Williams, and Pszczola each collected multiple hits for Greenbrier Knights.
Coastal Cockatoos accumulated 10 hits in the game. Ayden Farris went 3-for-5 at the plate to lead Coastal Cockatoos in hits. Donovan, Jordan Hunt, and Stodolak each drove in two runs for Coastal Cockatoos. Brady Williams paced Coastal Cockatoos with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, amassing six walks for the game. Jeycob Flores stole two bases. Coastal Cockatoos ran wild on the base paths, collecting four stolen bases for the game. Coastal Cockatoos turned one double play in the game.
Greenbrier Knights welcome Coastal Cockatoos on Wednesday for their next game.
